Dhekikata

Dhekikata is a village located in Raipur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Gar Raipur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Dhekikata village. As per 2009 stats, Mandalkuli is the gram panchayat of Dhekikata village.

Dhekikata has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhekikata

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhekikata is 329545. The village spans a total geographical area of 209.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722134. Khatra is nearest town to Dhekikata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.

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Population of Dhekikata

Below is a concise population overview of Dhekikata as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 227 118 109
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 38 22 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 226 118 108
Literate Population 119 70 49
Illiterate Population 108 48 60

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhekikata village:

  • The total population of Dhekikata village is around 227, including approximately 118 males and 109 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 38 children aged 0–6 years in Dhekikata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhekikata village has 226 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhekikata village is about 52.42%, with male literacy at 59.32% and female literacy at 44.95%.
  • There are around 44 households in Dhekikata village.

Connectivity of Dhekikata

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhekikata. As per the 2011 stats, Dhekikata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhekikata

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhekikata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhekikata.

Baragari Thakurbari Sagarchaka Kamalpur Chapapal Dangarsai Kumarara Nepura Banskana Kundurpara Kadamdiha

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhekikata

Where is Dhekikata located?
Dhekikata village is situated in Raipur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhekikata?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhekikata is Mandalkuli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhekikata?
The pincode of Dhekikata is 722134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhekikata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhekikata is 227, with 118 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Dhekikata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhekikata village has a total of 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhekikata as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhekikata is 52.42%. The male literacy rate is 59.32%, while the female literacy rate is 44.95%.